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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1911

Page

6

Coronation Day Brings Regal Pageantry To London Streets

The coronation of King George and Queen Mary unfolds with grand processions and a marble of royal pageantry. Crowds cheer as soprano bells toll and honors are paid with banners from Parliament Square to Westminster Abbey. The ceremony features the archbishop anointing, the investiture with regalia, and the royal crowns placed amid a blaze of jewels.

England Westminister Garter George Saldstools Royal Agin Edward Prince of Wales Blood Royal Mary Archbishop of York Queen Victoria Peter the Cruel Henry the Fifth Agincott

British in New York Follow London Program

British residents in New York participate in a London program organizers report. The Associated Press notes the event as part of postwar cultural exchange plans in the city.

New York London Associated Press

The King and Queen Rise From Hanover Lineage

George V, eighth Hanover ruler and second son of Edward VII, is 46 this month. Queen Mary, formerly Victoria Mary of Teck, wed George Frederick, Prince of Wales in 1893.

George V House of Hanover Edward VII Queen Mary of England Victoria Mary of Teck George Frederick Prince of Wales

Coronation Observance Across British Harbor Town

British shipping in the harbor wore gala bunting and flags as hotels and residences displayed Union Jacks with stars and stripes. Authorities planned synchronized ceremonies at Old Trinity at 3 p.m. mirroring Westminster Abbey prayers and hymns with invited guests including British officials, consuls, diplomats, U S military officers, and city officials. Dinners in honor of the coronation followed in New York City reporting on the events.

Old Trinity Westminster Abbey Army Navy United States New York City

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